Production Technician Assistant – Packaging & Setup

Specialized Packaging Group; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Specialized Packaging Group in Sidney, OH is seeking a Full Time Associate Technician to support manufacturing by setting up, operating, and maintaining packaging machinery, ensuring product quality and maximizing efficiency. You will interpret work orders and blueprints, monitor production, report issues, and perform routine maintenance while following safety procedures.

This role requires standing, bending, and lifting up to 60 lbs, with occasional overtime and no travel.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand work instructions and communicate effectively.
• Willingness to work scheduled hours plus occasional overtime.
• Ability to self-manage time and support multiple areas.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Machine Operator in setting up and operating production equipment.
• Interpret and follow work orders, blueprints, and supervisor instructions.
• Monitor machine operation and report issues.
• Inspect finished products for defects and ensure specifications.
• Package, label, and store finished products per instructions.
• Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning, lubrication, minor adjustments.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe environment.
• Communicate production status and maintenance needs with team.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Reading instructions

Effective communication

Time management

Overtime readiness

Job description

Specialized Packaging Group in Sidney, OH is seeking a Full Time Associate Technician to support manufacturing by setting up, operating, and maintaining packaging machinery, ensuring product quality and maximizing efficiency. You will interpret work orders and blueprints, monitor production, report issues, and perform routine maintenance while following safety procedures.

This role requires standing, bending, and lifting up to 60 lbs, with occasional overtime and no travel.